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Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 04 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 105-115
37-15 27-40 20-34 21-26
Position#3
Record45-18
FormWWWLW
Points / game117.7
Allowed / game112.0
vs
Position#13
Record34-28
FormWLLLL
Points / game113.7
Allowed / game113.4
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Brooklyn Nets
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31 Dec 2017
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02 Jan 2016
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20 Nov 2015
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29 Oct 2014
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26 Jan 2014
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10 Apr 2013
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28 Nov 2012
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02 Mar 2012
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04 Jan 2012
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16 Feb 2011
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24 Nov 2010
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27 Feb 2010
BOS96
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05 Feb 2010
BOS96
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08 Apr 2009
BOS106
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14 Jan 2009
BOS118
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
111-99
111
99
+12
110avg 111
A07/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
106-99
106
99
+7
107avg 111
H09/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
127-116
127
116
+11
126avg 111
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
119-109
119
109
+10
117avg 111
H12/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
125-131 OT
125
131
-6
114avg 111
A15/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
127-109
127
109
+18
124avg 111
H16/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
142-138 OT
142
138
+4
139avg 111
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
110-107
110
107
+3
101avg 111
A26/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
94-109
94
109
-15
81avg 111
A28/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
117-113
117
113
+4
116avg 111
H02/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-25
34-28
30-19
21-27
30-27
29-28
27-24
20-20
32-24
39-29
26-28
30-35
26-28
35-20
21-33
37-28
35-27
28-37
32-26
21-26
31-26
35-25
31-38
30-20
34-31
34-27
32-39
25-28
28-30
22-26
30-22
30-29
15-27
31-33
29-28
19-21
26-28
29-24
41-26
21-35
230.8Avg total
117.8Scored
113.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)117.7112.0229.8+5.771%
Season at home (32)121.1111.8232.9+9.278%
Season away (31)114.3112.3226.5+2.065%
Last 10 (10)117.8113.0230.8+4.880%
Last 5 (5)118.0115.2233.2+2.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)115.3114.3229.7+1.056%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)118.2110.8229.0+7.481%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
116-124
116
124
-8
108avg 109
H07/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
112-116
112
116
-4
106avg 109
H08/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
116-105
116
105
+11
109avg 109
H10/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
98-101
98
101
-3
85avg 109
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
106-124
106
124
-18
94avg 109
A14/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
116-105
116
105
+11
114avg 109
H16/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
87-131
87
131
-44
71avg 109
A25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
127-129
127
129
-2
115avg 109
A26/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
104-118
104
118
-14
95avg 109
H01/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
118-142
118
142
-24
105avg 109
A02/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-29
26-26
35-36
28-33
25-24
26-33
30-30
31-29
19-26
34-24
26-34
37-21
28-26
32-26
22-24
16-25
26-32
35-26
22-35
23-31
26-25
26-31
31-24
33-25
18-33
11-30
22-34
36-34
29-37
28-27
37-33
33-32
34-22
28-30
23-39
19-27
29-47
28-34
30-29
31-32
229.5Avg total
110.0Scored
119.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)113.7113.4227.1+0.355%
Season at home (30)114.8111.0225.8+3.860%
Season away (32)112.6115.7228.3-3.150%
Last 10 (10)110.0119.5229.5-9.520%
Last 5 (5)110.4125.0235.4-14.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)106.3121.7228.0-15.333%
vs Similar (23)113.0115.5228.5-2.448%
vs Weaker (4)120.5111.2231.8+9.250%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -0.2-0.2
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -0.2-0.2
Boston CelticsBrooklyn Nets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
60-53
60
53
+7
A07/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
59-55
59
55
+4
H09/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
71-53
71
53
+18
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
61-48
61
48
+13
H12/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A15/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
66-51
66
51
+15
H16/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
68-58
68
58
+10
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A26/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
46-60
46
60
-14
A28/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H02/03
NBA
114.9Avg total
59.9Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.255.5114.7+3.763%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.953.0112.9+6.980%-
Last 30 away (15)58.558.0116.5+0.547%-
Last 10 (10)59.955.0114.9+4.970%-
Last 5 (5)57.055.4112.4+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)56.757.3114.0-0.756%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)60.254.7115.0+5.567%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H07/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H08/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H10/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A14/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H16/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
29-63
29
63
-34
A25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A26/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
62-52
62
52
+10
H01/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
57-81
57
81
-24
A02/03
NBA
112.3Avg total
53.5Scored
58.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.459.0115.5-2.643%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.653.6111.1+4.064%-
Last 30 away (16)55.463.8119.2-8.425%-
Last 10 (10)53.558.8112.3-5.340%-
Last 5 (5)51.463.2114.6-11.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)55.762.7118.3-7.033%-
vs Similar (23)55.759.9115.6-4.239%-
vs Weaker (4)61.251.2112.5+10.075%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 117.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀45%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers53.4 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.6 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.224.9
55.1%
54.5%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.217.8
42.2%
35.8%53.4
🏀 Free throws18.414.6
79.3%
78.1%14.6
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 42.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 110.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.1 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.324.5
51.8%
54.5%49.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.913.7
37.1%
35.8%41.1
🏀 Free throws23.719.9
84.0%
78.1%19.9
They take 84.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Mar 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WLWWWLWWWW
Brooklyn Nets
LLLLWLLWLL
#3
League position
#13
+4.8
Net rating
-9.5
118.7
Offensive rating
109.6
113.8
Defensive rating
119.1
59.0%
Effective FG%
53.5%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
56.8%
12.5%
Turnover %
12.3%
22.2%
Off. rebound %
16.3%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.28
42.2%
3-point %
37.1%
63.0%
Assist %
60.5%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence118.7 · 109.6Defence113.8 · 119.1Shooting59.0% · 53.5%3-point %42.2% · 37.1%Ball care12.5% · 12.3%Off. rebounds22.2% · 16.3%Free throws0.21 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)80% · 20%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Brooklyn Nets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
10
Boston Celtics wins
0
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/03/23HCleveland Cavaliers117-113
28/02/23ANew York Knicks94-109
26/02/23APhiladelphia 76ers110-107
24/02/23AIndiana Pacers142-138 OT
16/02/23HDetroit Pistons127-109
15/02/23AMilwaukee Bucks125-131 OT
12/02/23HMemphis Grizzlies119-109
11/02/23HCharlotte Hornets127-116
09/02/23HPhiladelphia 76ers106-99
07/02/23ADetroit Pistons111-99
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/03/23ANew York Knicks118-142
01/03/23HMilwaukee Bucks104-118
26/02/23AAtlanta Hawks127-129
25/02/23AChicago Bulls87-131
16/02/23HMiami Heat116-105
14/02/23ANew York Knicks106-124
11/02/23HPhiladelphia 76ers98-101
10/02/23HChicago Bulls116-105
08/02/23HPhoenix Suns112-116
07/02/23HLos Angeles Clippers116-124

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW71%
HomeWWWWW78%
AwayWLWWL65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633231
Win %71%78%65%
Points / game117.7121.1114.3
Allowed / game112.0111.8112.3
Point differential+5.7+9.2+2.0
Avg total229.8232.9226.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%47%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won65% (17)56% (9)75% (8)
Overtime %14%16%13%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL55%
HomeLWLWL60%
AwayLLLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games623032
Win %55%60%50%
Points / game113.7114.8112.6
Allowed / game113.4111.0115.7
Point differential+0.3+3.8-3.1
Avg total227.1225.8228.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%30%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (18)50% (6)67% (12)
Overtime %2%3%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Milwaukee Bucks62451773%115.3111.2+4.1
2 Boston Celtics63451871%117.7112.0+5.7
3 Denver Nuggets63441970%117.2112.8+4.4
4 Philadelphia 76ers62402265%114.2110.3+3.8
5 Memphis Grizzlies61382362%115.9111.6+4.3
6 Cleveland Cavaliers65392660%111.9106.7+5.2
7 Sacramento Kings61362559%120.7118.1+2.7
8 New York Knicks64372758%115.1112.0+3.1
9 Brooklyn Nets62342855%113.7113.4+0.3
10 Phoenix Suns63342954%112.6110.9+1.6
11 Golden State Warriors63333052%118.3117.5+0.9
12 Miami Heat63333052%107.8108.6-0.8
13 Dallas Mavericks64333152%113.8112.9+0.9
14 Los Angeles Clippers65333251%112.1112.5-0.4
15 Atlanta Hawks62313150%116.9117.0-0.1
16 Minnesota Timberwolves64323250%115.4115.5-0.2
17 New Orleans Pelicans63313249%114.4113.5+0.9
18 Utah Jazz63313249%117.2116.8+0.5
19 Toronto Raptors64313348%112.5112.0+0.5
20 Washington Wizards62303248%113.2113.1+0.1
21 Los Angeles Lakers63303348%117.0117.9-0.9
22 Portland Trail Blazers62293347%114.9115.5-0.6
23 Chicago Bulls63293446%113.0112.3+0.7
24 Oklahoma City Thunder62283445%117.8116.8+1.0
25 Indiana Pacers64283644%114.9117.3-2.5
26 Orlando Magic64273742%110.8113.6-2.8
27 Charlotte Hornets65204531%112.2118.1-5.9
28 San Antonio Spurs63164725%112.1122.0-9.9
29 Detroit Pistons63154824%111.8119.2-7.4
30 Houston Rockets62134921%109.5118.5-8.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics37272021105
Brooklyn Nets15403426115
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